最新官网上的argument题库及对应翻译(七)
<p> 41<span word="Butter">Butter</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="replaced">replaced</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="margarine">margarine</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Happy">Happy</span> <span word="Pancake">Pancake</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southwestern">southwestern</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="about">about</span> 2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="complained">complained</span>, <span word="indicating">indicating</span> <span word="that">that</span> 98 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> 100 <span word="are">are</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="change">change</span>. <span word="Furthermore">Furthermore</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="servers">servers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="butter">butter</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="complain">complain</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="margarine">margarine</span> <span word="instead">instead</span>. <span word="Clearly">Clearly</span>, <span word="either">either</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="distinguish">distinguish</span> <span word="margarine">margarine</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="butter">butter</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="butter">butter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="butter">butter</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="margarine">margarine</span>. <span word="Thus">Thus</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expense">expense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="purchasing">purchasing</span> <span word="butter">butter</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Happy">Happy</span> <span word="Pancake">Pancake</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="cost">cost</span>-<span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southeast">southeast</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="northeast">northeast</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p> 42<span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="corporations">corporations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fearful">fearful</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="future">future</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="largely">largely</span> <span word="unfounded">unfounded</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="hires">hires</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="employees">employees</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span>, <span word="although">although</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="disturbing">disturbing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="laid">laid</span> <span word="off">off</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proliferation">proliferation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="workshops">workshops</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="job">job</span>-<span word="finding">finding</span> <span word="skills">skills</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="laid">laid</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="painful">painful</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="was">was</span>.</p><p> 43<span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bayhead">Bayhead</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Library">Library</span>, <span word="books">books</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="rarely">rarely</span> <span word="borrowed">borrowed</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="shelf">shelf</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="frequently">frequently</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="librarys">librarys</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="copy">copy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="checked">checked</span> <span word="out">out</span>. <span word="Clearly">Clearly</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="librarys">librarys</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="replace">replace</span> <span word="books">books</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="borrowed">borrowed</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="sufficient">sufficient</span> <span word="copies">copies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="books">books</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="problem">problem</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="unrepresentative">unrepresentative</span>, <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="thirty">thirty</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="therefore">therefore</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="ignored">ignored</span>.</p>
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